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Marc Kerba

ResearcherOncologyUniversity of Calgary

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Marc Kerba

Researcher

Oncology

Health Sciences

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
8 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 3 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 2 research grants (2 CIHR), most recently in 2017.

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Research

Health Resource Utilization Interrupted Time Series With Comparison Group Patient-Centred Outcomes Systematic Palliative Care End-Of-Life Care Integrated Cancer And Palliative Care

Latest papers

Cost-effectiveness analysis of Mepitel Film for prevention of acute radiation dermatitis in breast cancer: a Canadian healthcare perspective.
Breast cancer research and treatment · 2026
Survey of Canadian specialised palliative radiotherapy programs.
Clinical and translational radiation oncology · 2026
Real-World Study of the Implementation of Early and Systematic Palliative Care for Advanced Colorectal Cancer Care-The Palliative Care Early and Systematic Project.
JCO oncology practice · 2025

All 21 publications

Latest funding

Palliative Care, Early & Systematic (PaCES): Impact on Patient & Health System Outcomes
CIHR · 2017 · Principal investigator
$998,807
Palliative Care, Early & Systematic (PaCES): Impact on Patient & Health System Outcomes
CIHR · 2016 · Principal investigator
$11,566

All 2 grants and awards

21 publications.

Cost-effectiveness analysis of Mepitel Film for prevention of acute radiation dermatitis in breast cancer: a Canadian healthcare perspective.

Tse SSW, Wong HCY, Charbonneau F, Cao JQ, Hijal T, Kerba M, Waddle MR, Lee SF, Sonis ST, Wolf JR, van den Hurk C, Corbin K, Marta GN, Wong C, Chan RJ, Herst PM, Hill R, Chow E, Kim H

Breast cancer research and treatment2026

DOI: 10.1007/s10549-026-07920-w PMID: 41697485

Survey of Canadian specialised palliative radiotherapy programs.

Rau A, Bayley C, Dennis K, Hoegler D, Kerba M, Fairchild A

Clinical and translational radiation oncology2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctro.2026.101154 PMID: 41970237

Real-World Study of the Implementation of Early and Systematic Palliative Care for Advanced Colorectal Cancer Care-The Palliative Care Early and Systematic Project.

Simon JE, Watanabe SM, Tang PA, Kerba M, Tan A, Earp M, Piquette C, Vandale J, Biondo P, Akude P, Sinnarajah A

JCO oncology practice2025

DOI: 10.1200/op-25-00492 PMID: 41385753

Cannabis in Hematology Survey Study (CHESS): A Longitudinal Investigation on Uses, Attitudes, and Outcomes of Cannabis Among Hematology Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant.

McLennan AIG, Booker R, Roessner C, Kerba M

International journal of environmental research and public health2025Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph22070990 PMID: 40724057

A Systematic Review of Prognostic Factors in Patients with Cancer Receiving Palliative Radiotherapy: Evidence-Based Recommendations.

Tam A, Scarpi E, Maltoni MC, Rossi R, Fairchild A, Dennis K, Vaska M, Kerba M

Cancers2024Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/cancers16091654 PMID: 38730606

An Economic Analysis of SC24 in Canada: A Randomized Study of SBRT Compared With Conventional Palliative RT for Spinal Metastases.

Kerba M, Lourenco RA, Sahgal A, Cardet RF, Siva S, Ding K, Myrehaug SD, Masucci GL, Brundage M, Parulekar WR

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics2024First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2023.12.052 PMID: 38218455

Durvalumab-Associated Pneumonitis in Patients with Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Real-World Population Study.

Lim CA, Ghosh S, Morrison H, Meyers D, Stukalin I, Kerba M, Hao D, Pabani A

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2023

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol30120757 PMID: 38132391

An Analysis of Clinical and Systemic Factors Associated with Palliative Radiotherapy Delivery and Completion at the End of Life in Alberta, Canada.

Goutam S, Ghosh S, Stosky J, Tam A, Quirk S, Fairchild A, Wu J, Kerba M

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2023Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol30120730 PMID: 38132364

Oncology Clinicians' Challenges to Providing Palliative Cancer Care-A Theoretical Domains Framework, Pan-Cancer System Survey.

Dunn S, Earp MA, Biondo P, Cheung WY, Kerba M, Tang PA, Sinnarajah A, Watanabe SM, Simon JE

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2021

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol28020140 PMID: 33918837

Stereotactic body radiotherapy versus conventional external beam radiotherapy in patients with painful spinal metastases: an open-label, multicentre, randomised, controlled, phase 2/3 trial

Sahgal A, Myrehaug SD, Siva S, Masucci GL, Maralani PJ, Brundage M, Butler J, Chow E, Fehlings MG, Foote M

The Lancet Oncology2021438 citations

DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(21)00196-0

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Marc Kerba

Research

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Latest funding

Cost-effectiveness analysis of Mepitel Film for prevention of acute radiation dermatitis in breast cancer: a Canadian healthcare perspective.

Survey of Canadian specialised palliative radiotherapy programs.

Real-World Study of the Implementation of Early and Systematic Palliative Care for Advanced Colorectal Cancer Care-The Palliative Care Early and Systematic Project.

Cannabis in Hematology Survey Study (CHESS): A Longitudinal Investigation on Uses, Attitudes, and Outcomes of Cannabis Among Hematology Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant.

A Systematic Review of Prognostic Factors in Patients with Cancer Receiving Palliative Radiotherapy: Evidence-Based Recommendations.

An Economic Analysis of SC24 in Canada: A Randomized Study of SBRT Compared With Conventional Palliative RT for Spinal Metastases.

Durvalumab-Associated Pneumonitis in Patients with Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Real-World Population Study.

An Analysis of Clinical and Systemic Factors Associated with Palliative Radiotherapy Delivery and Completion at the End of Life in Alberta, Canada.

Oncology Clinicians' Challenges to Providing Palliative Cancer Care-A Theoretical Domains Framework, Pan-Cancer System Survey.

Stereotactic body radiotherapy versus conventional external beam radiotherapy in patients with painful spinal metastases: an open-label, multicentre, randomised, controlled, phase 2/3 trial

Palliative Care, Early & Systematic (PaCES): Impact on Patient & Health System Outcomes

Palliative Care, Early & Systematic (PaCES): Impact on Patient & Health System Outcomes

Frequent collaborators

Aynharan Sinnarajah

Michael Brundage

Arjun Sahgal

Aru Narendran

Aynharan Sinnarajah

Jeffrey Greenspoon

Ralph Meyer

Carolyn Wilson

Lorraine Shack